Geographic Location of Bara Shankar

The village Bara Shankar is located in Patahi C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bara Shankar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Patahi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pakri Dayal, which is about 10 kilometers away from Bara Shankar.

Travel and Communication for Bara Shankar

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bara Shankar,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
PIN - 845457

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bara Shankar

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A brief summary of available data for Bara Shankar is given below:

Social Structure of Bara Shankar

As per available data from the year 2009, 10780 persons live in 2463 house holds in the village Bara Shankar. There are 5155 female individuals and 5625 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.82% and males constitute 52.18% of the total population.

There are 1749 scheduled castes persons of which 828 are females and 921 are males. Females constitute 47.34% and males constitute 52.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.22% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Bara Shankar is 1264.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bara Shankar

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Total area of Bara Shankar is 852.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 718.3 ha. About 125.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 592.9 ha is irrigated area. About 364.3 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 134.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 28.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 63.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 134 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Bara Shankar

There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Bara Shankar.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Bara Shankar.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Bara Shankar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bakhri, which is less than 5 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kunawa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

Colleges in Bara Shankar

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Barka Ganw, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

Other Educational Facilities in Bara Shankar

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

Healthcare Facilities in Bara Shankar

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bara Shankar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bara Shankar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bara Shankar.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bara Shankar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Bara Shankar.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bara Shankar.

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